Reflecting on 25 years of creative advocacy and effective action on climate, and how our past victories prepare us for serious work ahead
Cleaner air and climate action coming into viewby Ross Macfarlane and Caleb Smith on
Washington's new Clean Air Rule will help protect our land, air, water, public health, and economy from the urgent threats posed by a warming climate.
Crude Oil terminals are wrong for Grays Harborby Larry Thevik on
The dangers of oil trains are dominating headlines about proposed oil terminals in Washington. As a long-time crab fisherman out of Grays Harbor, I’m very concerned about another risk: the potential consequences of a major oil spill.
Solar adding 1 GW a month, CA gets half a climate loafby Seth Zuckerman on
California to require 50% renewable electricity by 2030, utility CEO says baseload is an outdated concept, France ends export credits for coal plants, and more news of the week in clean energy solutions
The Silent Hero: breaking down barriers to energy efficiencyby Elizabeth Willmott on
Former EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson once named energy efficiency the “silent hero” in the climate crisis. Republican Governor Butch Otter of Idaho called efficiency the “low hanging fruit in the energy orchard.” We know that a key way to reduce our climate pollution is to reduce our energy demand. By reducing energy use, we also save money on our utility bills. So why are there still barriers to homeowners embracing deep energy efficiency?
Stop the federal coal giveaway!by Joëlle Robinson on
Tell Interior Secretary Sally Jewell that we must account for global warming pollution resulting from the leasing of federal coal.
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